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From: yanoff@csd4.csd.uwm.edu (Scott A. Yanoff)
U2
So Cruel (from the album "Achtung, Baby")
-------- (Page 28, Propaganda #16)
We crossed the line
A Asus4
Who pushed who over?
A Asus4
It doesn't matter to you it
A Asus4
matters to me
A Asus4
We're cut adrift
A Asus4
But still floating
A Asus4
I'm only hanging on
A
To watch you go down...my love
E
I disappeared in you
A Asus4
You disappeared from me
A Asus4
I gave you everything you ever wanted
A Asus4
It wasn't what you wanted
A Asus4
The men who love you, you hate the most
A Asus4
They pass through you like a ghost
A Asus4
They look for you but your spirit is in the air
A Asus4 E
Baby...you're nowhere
A Asus4
You say in love there are no rules
A D E A
Oh......love Sweetheart
D E A E
You're so cruel
A
Desparation is a tender trap
A Asus4
It gets you every time
A Asus4
You put your lips to her lips
A Asus4
To stop the lie
A Asus4
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Her skin is pale like God's only dove
A Asus4
Screams like an angel for your love
A Asus4
Then she makes you watch her from above
A E
And you need her like a drug
A
You say in love there are no rules
A D E A
Oh......love Sweetheart
D E A E
You're so cruel
A
She wears my love
F#m
Like a see-through dress
D
Her lips say one thing
A
Her movements something else
E
Oh love
C#m
Like a screaming flower
Love
Dying every hour
A
And you don't know if it's fear or desire
A Asus4 A Asus4
Danger the drug that takes you higher?
A Asus4
Head of heaven
A
Fingers in the mire
Asus4 A
Her heart is racing... you can't keep up
A Asus4
The night is bleeding like a cut
A Asus4
Between the horses of love and lust
A Asus4
We are trampled underfoot
E
You say in love there are no rules
A D E A
Oh......love Sweetheart
D E A E
You're so cruel
A
To stay with you I'd be a fool
D E A
oh....hah hah Sweetheart
D C#m A E
You're so cruel.
A
CHORD FORMATIONS:
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A x 0 2 2 2 x
Asus4 x 0 2 2 3 x
E 0 2 2 1 0 0
D x x 0 2 3 2
Eadd9 x x 2 1 0 2
F#m x x 4 2 2 2
C#m x 4 6 6 5 4 (Probably helps to bar across fourth fret)
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